Zula
1 country#14942 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Zula’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,450 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #14942 · peaked in 1922 with 127 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zula’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | #5168 | — |
| 1961 | #5309 | ↓141 |
| 1964 | #6009 | ↓700 |
| 1965 | #6539 | ↓530 |
| 1967 | #6804 | ↓265 |
| 2002 | #15432 | ↓8628 |
| 2009 | #17294 | ↓1862 |
| 2011 | #16764 | ↑530 |
| 2013 | #11000 | ↑5764 |
| 2014 | #13069 | ↓2069 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↑2210 |
| 2017 | #7442 | ↑3417 |
| 2018 | #9151 | ↓1709 |
| 2019 | #6698 | ↑2453 |
| 2020 | #7969 | ↓1271 |
| 2021 | #9562 | ↓1593 |
| 2022 | #7281 | ↑2281 |
| 2023 | #7247 | ↑34 |
| 2024 | #7251 | ↓4 |
| 2025 | #14942 | ↓7691 |
Frequently asked questions about Zula
Is Zula a popular name?
Yes — Zula currently ranks #14942 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zula more common for boys or girls?
Zula is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zula most popular?
Zula peaked in 1922 in United States, with 127 recorded births that year.
Is Zula rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zula’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #305 in 1880 to #14942 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zula?
At least 4,450 babies have been recorded with the name Zula across official birth statistics in 1 country.